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• Blog / Admissions

  For Applicants Admitsphere.org, four hens, two ducks, best wishes and high regard from Mac-town, Oregon

  

  I know it's late in the college application season--the deadline is ... offer advice/tutorials for younger students. Their ambition is "to become ... in order to learn how to win at high school, college applications, and

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • December 27, 2012
• Blog / About Decisions

  Eye Of The Storm Reflections in the brief moment between the last hours of selection committee and the release…

  

  Hi all, I am here in the office preparing the blogs for the post ... the same time. In the last two months - days, nights, weekends, whenever - I can't remember a time in which I was alone here. I hope that all of

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 15, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Business As Usual

  

  Virginia's scenic New River. And now it's starting to get cold here in ... a couple of construction projects in front of my door, which happens ... it is occasionally a problem. One guy is drilling holes in a glass

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • October 18, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  New Portlets? Just throwin' some ideas around.

  

  manage to sequester a few minutes of Quinton's schedule, you'll see them in ... media, customized to your preferences, right in your portal. #2 OCW Portlet OCW, or Open Courseware, has cataloged its offerings by subject. We

  • by Ben Jones
  • November 8, 2004
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT Early Action Decisions Now Available Online

  

  offered early admission to 661. Though they are all different in their own ... available in the application portal. To check your decision, login to the ... want to make the most informed decision we can in Regular Action

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 16, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 3 A Valentine's Day surprise

  

  . Last year, the Logs burst into my Quantum Lecture, and sang to a boy in the ... - offered these options: 1. Signed, Sealed, Delivered by Stevie Wonder 2. Can ... Astley 4. If I Ever Fall In Love by Shai 5. Somebody to Love by Justin

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 18, 2013
• Blog / Admissions

  2020 Admitted Student Gatherings Get a vision of your future at MIT

  

  there, we hope you are pumped for what the next few months have in store ... -togethers in their hometowns for students admitted to the class of 2020. These gatherings offer fantastic opportunities to meet some of your potential future

  • by Latasha Boyd
  • March 17, 2016
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Summers spending three at home

  

  MIT students, and probably college students in general. Many do ... last undergraduate summer, we wanted to outline what we’ve done in each ... 't really on either of our minds. And we were lucky enough to be in a position

  • by Danny and Allan G. '20
  • June 22, 2019
• Blog / About Decisions

  Denied by MIT, Now A Goldwater Scholar finding her way four years later

  

  In May 2016, I wrote Denied by MIT, 5 Years Later, where I shared the story of a student we had denied in 2011, and how well he had done ... written, because it demonstrates in fact what, in our decisions day posts

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • April 18, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  MIT Festival of Learning: “Nerd Epistemology” with Woodie Flowers from the co-founder of the FIRST robotics competition

  

  more in my first year here. With the quote displayed on the giant screen ... been said. There was much to reflect on—in one hour, Professor Flowers ... broad discussion of the whole universe.  Professor Flowers’ model of

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • February 15, 2018
• Blog / About Decisions

  MIT, You Make Me Wanna Wait! Between high school and MIT, I took two years to travel and work as a…

  

  best, most stimulating and resource-rich universities in the world ... friends and family, perhaps visiting your favorite childhood haunts in a ... or gossip or student club presidencies to get in the way... what would

  • by Anthony R. '09
  • April 8, 2007
• Blog / About Decisions

  Waitlist Q&A A bit of clarification on being waitlisted.

  

  . How many people are on the waitlist? We offered about 1,000 applicants ... reconsider all of the waitlisted students again in May, when we know how many ... great choice to fall in love with, so that no matter what happens with the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • March 15, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What I’m Teaching This Fall spoiler alert: a social history of the internet

  

  of the other courses offered in CMS/W & SHASS; in fact, probably ... Regular readers may recall that I've been teaching a bit in ... /Fischer/Weitzner's Foundations of Internet Policy, both also offered this fall). Here's our course

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • September 8, 2015
• Blog / About Decisions

  This One is for the Families… ...but applicants can read it as well...

  

  be offered a place at another great school. Waitlisted: In some ways ... smart and when I called them from the airport as I was leaving in September they reminded me to take a moment in my discussion each day for the

  • by Kim Hunter '86
  • March 12, 2009
• Blog / How to Food

  How to Survive in a Cook-for-Yourself Community and why meals plans are terrible

  

  of the post offers ways to feed yourself in a non-dining community for ... in a cook-for-yourself community. It could be helpful for parents as ... for information about non-MIT meal kits and meal prices in general. The

  • by Yuliya K. '18
  • June 10, 2017
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Internet Nostalgia Internostalgia!

  

  up a heaping dose of pain in the form of academic expectations. If you ... yellows and oranges, MIT has shed the appearance of normal university and ... flash and java. Back in the day we didn't have all the bells and whistles

  • by Chris M. '12
  • October 4, 2008
• Blog / MIT Life

  Guest Post: Who You Vote for May Not Matter that you vote most certainly does!

  

  of voting lies not in who wins, but how they treat you once they do? A ... about my growing interest in politics, and he told me about his decision ... some good for the city he had grown up in and around. He asked me about

  • by Erick P. '17
  • October 13, 2015
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  Follow Me: A Video Tour of Campus in which you get to hang out with my friends and walk around MIT through…

  

  about MIT, life, the universe, and other super specific things, like grass ... to spend your next 21 minutes, then you're in luck. Boy, oh boy, do I ... about a particular place. Enjoy! P.S. Apologies in advanced for some

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • February 23, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  Blog Action Day Did you ever get the feeling that the Internet is full of nonsense?

  

  secondary options? I have some in mind, but none of them seem to match up to ... help, and the great insight you provide to those of us looking in from ... probably would have ended up at Case Western Reserve University. Stevens

  • by Laura N. '09
  • October 14, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Surprising Research Results The chimpanzee-human relationship, and CEO pay.

  

  conference at Princeton, I read two articles in today's New York Times which ... professor in the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School) and Nick Patterson (the first author) was published in this week's issue of the journal

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 18, 2006